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Household of John Sheldon (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Sheldon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sheldon, born in 1831 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Louisa Sheldon, born in 1834 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England), Edward (born 1863 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1865 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England) and Frederick (born 1873 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).


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John Sheldon's household

Male

John

Sheldon

Head
Female

Louisa

Sheldon

Wife
Male

John

Sheldon

Son
Male

Edward

Sheldon

Son
Male

William

Sheldon

Son
Male

Samuel

Sheldon

Son
Male

Frederick

Sheldon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sheldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sheldon

Head

Married

50

1831

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Sheldon

Wife

Married

47

1834

Stockport, Cheshire, England

John

Sheldon

Son

Single

20

1861

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Edward

Sheldon

Son

Single

18

1863

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

William

Sheldon

Son

Single

16

1865

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Sheldon

Son

Single

14

1867

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Frederick

Sheldon

Son

Single

8

1873

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

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